OMRON Corporation, Japan, announced plans to acquire Adept Technology, Inc., Pleasanton, Calif.
"We are delighted Adept Technology, a world leader in robotics, has agreed to join OMRON,” says Yutaka Miyanaga, president of OMRON’s industrial automation business. “This acquisition is part of our strategy to enhance our automation technology and position us for long-term growth. Robotics will elevate our offering of advanced automation."